Domestic energy storage project financing options in Argentina 2025

In a strong show of interest, 15 companies submitted 27 different project proposals. These represent a combined investment commitment of over $1 billion and a total of 1,347 MW of power, significantly exceeding the 500 MW sought by the tender.
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Argentina''s first energy storage tender receives 1,347 MW of bids

Finance Argentina''s first energy storage tender receives 1,347 MW of bids 15 companies submitted 27 projects, pledging over $1 billion in investment for a total that far

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The Project Financing Outlook for Global Energy

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Argentina''s Oil & Gas Production Hits Record Highs

The EIA expects this project to be completed in the first quarter of 2025 and facilitate natural gas exports to northern Chile and Brazil to meet growing demand in these markets. Argentina''s government has implemented

Argentina''s 1st BESS tender awards 667 MW of projects

Argentina''s government said on Monday it has awarded contracts for 667 MW of capacity in its first tender dedicated to battery energy storage systems (BESS), exceeding its

Argentina''s Leading Electricity Distributor Pursues Energy Storage

Furthermore, the distributor is exploring financing options through power purchase agreements (PPAs) as it aims to boost its generation capacity with clean energy

Argentina kicks off 500-MW battery storage auction | Energy Storage

Argentina''s Energy Secretariat within the Ministry of Economy has launched an auction to contract 500 MW of new battery energy storage capacities across the Metropolitan

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New Subsidy schemes for Battery Energy Storage

In autumn 2024 two draft regulations were published regarding state aid for large-scale electricity storage systems (BESS), one from the Modernisation Fund ("MF ") 1 - and the second under the National Recovery

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Argentina Starts Historic Electrical Modernization in AMBA

Argentina''s Energy Secretariat published the national and international tender called "GBA Storage -AlmaGBA", through Resolution 67/2025, intended for the contracting of

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Argentina opens tender to contract 500 MW of BESS capacity

The Ministry of Economy of Argentina has issued a national and international open call "GBA Storage -AlmaGBA", aimed at contracting 500 MW of electric energy storage

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Argentina''s battery energy storage systems tender receives 1.3 GW in bids—more than double its target—highlighting growing demand for grid resilience solutions.

6 FAQs about [Domestic energy storage project financing options in Argentina 2025]

Can battery energy storage modernize Argentina's grid?

Argentina’s ambitious push toward grid modernization through battery energy storage has received an enthusiastic response, with CAMMESA (Compañía Administradora del Mercado Mayorista Eléctrico) confirming the submission of 27 project proposals from 15 companies under its AlmaGBA program.

How many MW of battery energy storage will be deployed in Buenos Aires?

The initiative aims to deploy 500 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the Greater Buenos Aires Area (GBA), but the submitted capacity has far exceeded expectations—reaching a combined 1,347 MW

How is Argentina developing its energy sector?

Argentina’s energy sector development continues to evolve, with current priorities focused on expanding natural gas infrastructure, developing LNG export facilities, modernizing the power grid, and integrating growing renewable energy capacity.

Will Argentina integrate new electricity storage infrastructure into urban distribution networks?

This national and international open call, part of Resolution SE 67/2025, marks Argentina’s first large-scale effort to integrate new electricity storage infrastructure into urban distribution networks.

What are Rigi-approved solar projects in Argentina?

Notably, the first RIGI-approved project is YPF Luz's 305 MW solar photovoltaic park in Mendoza, with an investment of US$211 million. Vaca Muerta, holding the world's second-largest gas reserves, represents a cornerstone of Argentina's energy strategy.

What happened to Argentina's inflation in January 2025?

Under Milei's leadership, Argentina has made significant progress in economic stabilization, with monthly inflation dropping to 2.2% in January 2025 (the lowest since July 2020) from nearly 26% in December 2023. The annual inflation rate fell to 84.5% in January 2025, dropping below 100% for the first time since January 2023.

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